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What Role Should Governments Play in the rEVolution?

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Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 04:53:45 +0000

We all know the story about Norway and the massive government incentives to increase the uptake of electric vehicles in that country. We now see the start of a trade war between China and the west over China’s exports of subsidised EVs. The USA is talking about higher and higher … [continued]

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How ‘Pulang Araw’ revives forgotten Filipino words and phrases

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From “supling” to “sanggano,” GMA’s historical drama revives rare and poetic Filipino vocabulary   (Note: Spoilers ahead) The 2024 GMA television drama series “Pulang Araw,” directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dominic Zapata (known for the 2005 hit “Mulawin”) and written by the brilliant Suzette Doctolero, has inspired a deeper appreciation for our language.  With its poetic script, viewers are taken through the dramatic, emotions-wrought journey of four, closely-linked characters during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines—from childhood to adulthood during World War II that began in 1939. The four friends include the compassionate belle, Teresita “Moreno” Borromeo (Sanya Lopez), her cartoonish […]…

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EHang Makes Flurry of Announcements on Its eVTOL Aicraft

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 04:29:47 +0000

The eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft space isn’t for everyone. Some people are crazy about it (perhaps too crazy) and others think it’s as much of a dead end as flying cars were in the 1950s. Frankly, I don’t know where I stand, but I’m interested to see … [continued]

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Zeekr Taking Over Lynk & Co

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 01:58:48 +0000

Geely is the giant EV company no one talks about. It’s the parent of Volvo Cars, Polestar, Zeekr, Lynk & Co, and others. Naturally, it’s a complicated company. Now, news is that it’s simplifying a little (or getting more complicated?), in that Zeekr is taking control of Lynk & Co. … [continued]

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Work, classes still suspended after Pepito hits Catanduanes

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LEGAZPI CITY — Government work and classes in Catanduanes remained suspended on Monday after the extensive damage caused by Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi). Gov. Joseph Cua said the suspension would allow government offices and employees to recover from the impact of the typhoon. However, personnel involved in emergency response and essential services were instructed to continue their operations. The suspension of classes was also extended to give students and educational institutions adequate time to recover. The governor initially ordered the suspension of classes on Thursday. Cua advised local government units (LGUs) to consider implementing localized suspensions as necessary, […]…

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